What is the cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert is to tram and bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Wilmington and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Anaheim / Avalon and arriving at Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7Th-Channel, Harbor-Katella and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Wilmington to Palm Desert?

The distance between Wilmington and Palm Desert is 165 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.

How do I travel from Wilmington to Palm Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert without a car is to tram and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $22 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilmington to Palm Desert bus from?

Wilmington to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Anaheim / Avalon station.

Where does the Wilmington to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Wilmington to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / 6th station.

Can I drive from Wilmington to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Palm Desert is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wilmington to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 1691+ hotels available in Palm Desert.

Wilmington to Palm Desert - 7 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Wilmington to Palm Desert by tram, bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
5h 36m
$23–45
Tram, train, bus
1. Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
3. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
7h 25m
$59–78
Drive 127.2 mi
1. Drive from Wilmington to Palm Desertcar 127.2 mi
2h 19m
$24–34
Line 232 bus, tram, fly
1. Take the bus from Anaheim / Avalon to Long Beach / Anaheimbus
2. Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
3h 53m
$201–618
Line 232 bus, line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Anaheim / Avalon to Long Beach / 6thbus 232
2. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE to 7th & Channel SEbus 46 / ...
3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus 50
4. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
5. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 20m
$43–58
Line 246 bus, bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Avalon / Anaheim to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 246
2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus
3. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Indio Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Hwy 111 at San Luis Reybus 11
6h 31m
$53–69
Tram, bus via Anaheim
1. Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 34m
$46–65

Wilmington to Palm Desert by bus, tram, and foot

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5h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Wilmington, CA, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Anaheim / Avalon to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop via Long Beach / 6th, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7th & Channel SE, 7Th-Channel, Katella-Harbor, Harbor-Katella, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 6h 20m.

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